INTERNATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE LUNG CANCER PRECEPTORSHIP
Starting on:
May 27, 2020
Ending on:
Jun 5, 2020
Moderator(s):
Venue:
Virtual- International Cancer Institute
Max Credits:
55 Points

Provider:
International Cancer Institute
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INTERNATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE LUNG CANCER PRECEPTORSHIP

Starting on:
May 27, 2020 4:00 PM
Ending on:
Jun 5, 2020 5:30 PM
Venue:
Virtual- International Cancer Institute

Description

This virtual course involves 2 webinar sessions a week; on Mondays and Wednesdays and further reading, assignments, discussions and quizzes on the ICI elearning portal-elearning.intercancer.com Upon successful completion of the course with a grade of 75% and higher, certificates are awarded.

Objectives

1. To learn about lung cancer data in Kenya and Sub Saharan Africa 2. To learn the evidence base for lung cancer screening 3. To understand the diagnostic modalities in patients with lung cancer 4. To learn the staging and treatment of NSCLC, SCLC and Mesothelioma 5. To learn the management of patients with actionable driver mutations and novel targeted agents for advanced NSCLC 6. To understand the role of immune checkpoint blockade for lung cancer and the novel immunotherapies. 7. To learn about the role of supportive and palliative care for lung cancer. 8.. To learn about the management of patients with actionable driver mutations and novel targeted agents for advanced NSCLC (Personalized Therapies) 9. To understand the role of immune-checkpoint blockade for lung cancer and to learn about novel immunotherapies 10. To learn about the systemic treatment of mesothelioma and SCLC 11. To learn about the role of supportive and palliative care for lung cancer

Presenters

  1. Prof. Fredrick Chite
    Consultant Physician. Medical Oncologist & Hematologist Executive Director/ CEO
    International Cancer Institute

  2. Dr. Abdu Adem
    Assistant Professor of Clinical Oncology
    St Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC)

  3. Dr. Sitna Mwanzi
    Medical Oncologist
    AKUH

  4. Dr. Kibet Kibor
    Anatomic Pathologist
    Moi Teaching And Referral Hospital

  5. Dr. Helena Musau
    Clinical Oncologist
    Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital

  6. Dr. Gilbert Oburu
    Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon- KNH and Honorary Lecturer University of Nairobi
    Kenyatta National Hospital, University of Nairobi

  7. Dr. Helena Musau
    Clinical Oncologist
    Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital

  8. Prof. Fredrick Chite
    Consultant Physician. Medical Oncologist & Hematologist Executive Director/CEO:
    International Cancer Institute

  9. Dr. Nindhana Paranthaman
    Senior Medical Scientist; Thoracic Oncology
    Global Medical

  10. Dr. Zipporah Ali
    Executive Director
    Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association (KEHPCA)

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